LONDON.- Christie’s presents the landmark sale of 21 works by the iconic British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry, R..A. (1887-1976) to be offered at auction on Thursday 11 November 2010 from the private collection of Selwyn Demmy (b. 1932), renowned book…
Feud Over Vermont Artist and Illustrator Tasha Tudor’s Estate Goes to Trial on Monday
MONTPELIER (AP).- A 2½-year-old probate battle involving the heirs of children’s book author and illustrator Tasha Tudor goes to trial Monday, with her adult children fighting over the legitimacy of the will controlling her $2 million estate. At issu…
New Works by Artist Raymond Pettibon on Display in "Hard in the Paint" at David Zwirner
NEW YORK, NY.- David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new works by Raymond Pettibon, on display at the gallery’s 533 West 19th Street space. Raymond Pettibon’s work embraces a wide spectrum of American “high” and “low” cu…
Art Gallery of New South Wales Announces that Suzanne Archer Wins the 2010 Dobell Prize for Drawing
SYDNEY.- It was announced today at the Art Gallery of New South Wales that Suzanne Archer is the winner of the 2010 Dobell Prize for Drawing for her work Derangement. Suzanne Archer was awarded $25,000 for winning Australia’s most important prize…
Tel Aviv Museum’s Department of Prints and Drawings Presents Cabinet Secrets: Prints by Jim Dine
TEL AVIV.- The scope of Jim Dine’s extended work in print attests to the pivotal place of this medium in his oeuvre at large. The concentration on the medium’s unique qualities, the attentiveness to the options revealed during the work process, the cen…
Exhibition of Matisse Drawings and Prints on View at NYU’s Maison Française
NEW YORK, NY.- Henri Matisse–Writers on Paper: Selected Drawings and Prints from The Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation is the first exhibition dedicated exclusively to Matisse’s little-known drawings of men. The exhibition, on view at New Yo…
Tel Aviv Museum’s Department of Prints and Drawings Presents Cabinet Secrets: Prints by Jim Dine
TEL AVIV.- The scope of Jim Dine’s extended work in print attests to the pivotal place of this medium in his oeuvre at large. The concentration on the medium’s unique qualities, the attentiveness to the options revealed during the work process, the cen…
Thomas Eller Opens First Show in Berlin After Receiving the Kathe-Kollwitz-Price of the Academy of Arts in 2006
BERLIN.- On October 30, the Autocenter, the highly regarded non-for-profit exhibition space, opens the first solo show by artist Thomas Eller in Berlin after receiving the Käthe-Kollwitz-Price of the Academy of Arts in 2006. ‘THE ego show – a group ex…
Swann Galleries Sets World Record Price For Any Print by James A. M. Whistler Sold at Auction
NEW YORK, NY.- Swann Galleries’ auction of Whistler and His Influence on Wednesday, October 27 offered approximately 150 prints by James A. M. Whistler and his followers. Nearly 20 of these set world auction records, including the sale’s top …
Documentation and Artwork, 1972-1985 by Cuban-American Artist Ana Mendieta at Galerie Lelong
NEW YORK, NY.- Galerie Lelong presents its eighth exhibition of the work of Ana Mendieta, entitled “Ana Mendieta: Documentation and Artwork, 1972¬–1985,” which marks the 25th anniversary of the artist’s death at the age of 36. On v…